NFPA 59-15: Utility LP-Gas Plant Code, 2015 Edition

Prevent fires and explosions at LP-Gas plants!

The 2015 edition of NFPA 59: Utility LP-Gas Plant Code applies to the design, construction, location, installation, operation and maintenance of refrigerated and non-refrigerated liquefied petroleum gas plants. Coverage of liquefied petroleum gas systems at utility gas plants extends to the point where LP-Gas or a mixture of LP-Gas and air is introduced into the utility distribution system.

Topics covered include:

• Non-refrigerated containers


• Refrigerated containers


• Piping, valves, and equipment


• Buildings or structures housing LP-Gas distribution facilities


• Vaporizers, heat exchangers, and gas-air mixers


• Relief devices


• Operations


• Maintenance


• Fire protection, safety, and security